Browsing Archive: August, 2016

Until the scaffolding was up on this semi-detached house in Stratford upon Avon, it was difficult to see the state of the faux Tudor timber beams at the top of the house. Once I got up onto the scaffolding, and poked my finger into the timber, I got rather a shock. It was not only rotten, but just thin planking.

Taking a closer look at the paint, you can see it was in very poor shape. Nearly all the paint would have to come off.